“Bibi go home,” yelled the crowd last Saturday night. America was still in election mode, but it was a normal day here in Israel — and it’s hard to remember a time outside of polling season when so much anger towards the government was felt in a single place.

That was the buzzword this week as Israelis contemplated a new administration in Washington, one almost sure to be more favorable — at least in terms of optics — towards a Jewish state that resides in a very rough neighborhood.

JERUSALEM (JTA) — More Americans in Israel voted for Donald Trump than for Hillary Clinton in the presidential election, but the number of Republican votes plummeted from four years ago, according to a poll released Thursday.

Trump, the Republican candidate, received 49 percent of the vote, and Clinton, the Democrat, had 44 percent, the survey found. Keevoon Global Research conducted the survey on behalf of iVote Israel, a nonprofit organization that helps Americans vote from Israel.

JERUSALEM — Protesters for egalitarian worship at the Western Wall who brought about a dozen Torah scrolls to the women’s section on Wednesday morning were met with pushing and shoving by haredi Orthodox worshippers and cries of “Nazis” and “whores.”